Water Supply, Waste Disposal and Environmental Engineering
- Author A.K. Chatterjee
- ISBN: 978-81-7409-244-1
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| Book Detail | |
| Publication Year | 2006 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-81-7409-244-1 |
| ASIN | 81-7409-244-7 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 8th |
| Pages | 1180 |
| Preface | |
| Preface | I am glad to present this revised edition of the book, which has been appreciated by the readers for over twenty five years now. On the various suggestions and comments of readers and with updation of syllabuses of technical universities it was necessary to bring this revised edition. to match with the present days need many new topics like Rain Water Harvesting, Environmental Chemistry Environmental Audit Green Technology Biomedical Waste Disposal and many other have been included in this edition Besides this over all revision has been made for other topics. An attempt has been made to make the book a very useful compendium for all intellectual persons who have interest in this field. Now this book consists of Two Sections Section I Public Health Engineering, it has three major parts as given below Part-I Water Supply Engineering Part-II Sanitary Engineering Part-III Air pollution and its control. |
| Table of Contents | |
| Table of Contents | *Quantity of water *Characteristics of available water sources *Rainfall and runoff *Ground water *Surface sources *Collection and distribution of water *Pipes-Joints-Fittings *Pumps and pumping stations *Qualities of water supplies *Treatment of water *Sedimentation *Filtration *Disinfection *Softening and other treatments of water *Introduction to sewerage *Sewer pipes *Sewer appurtenances and pumping stations *Characteristics of sewage *Disposal of sewage *Sewage treatment *Sewage filtration *Activated sludge process *Sludge treatment and disposal *General sanitation *Rural water supply and sanitation *Industrial waste treatment *Ambient air *Sources of air pollution *Adverse effects of air pollution *Dispersion *Air quality monitoring and measurement *Air pollution control *Control of specific gaseous pollutants *Noise pollution *Odour control *Air pollution *Appendices *Ecology *Environmental chemistry *Solid wastes management *Thermal pollution *Microbiology *Nuclear waste pollution *Environmental protection and related issues *Index |